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Inside Nigeria
Air Peace Crash in Ilorin: Airport Closed, Flights Cancelled
The Ilorin airport runway has been closed and all flights cancelled following crash-landing by an aircraft in the fleet of…
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Ilorin and the Crisis of Identity, By Dare Babarinsa
Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State, is a Yoruba city. It is now in the throes of a self-inflicted crisis…
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Hijab Controversy: Violent Protests Trail the Reopening of Schools in Kwara
Violent protests broke out in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital on Wednesday morning after school officials at Baptist School, Surulere,…
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Gas Explosion Leaves 20 Injured in Ilorin
No fewer than 20 people have sustained injuries after a gas explosion occurred at a Bovas filling station, in Ilorin…
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Hijab Controversy: Kwara Orders Shut Down of Schools
Kwara on Friday directed an immediate, but temporary closure of some grant-aided schools in Ilorin pending the resolution of a…
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Kwara Cancels Eid Congregational Prayers
Few hours after Kano State cancelled all religious gathering during the Eid-ul-Adha festivities, another northern state, Kwara, has announced the…
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Court Returns Saraki’s Forfeited Houses in Ilorin
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has quashed its earlier order, which temporarily forfeited to the Federal Government two…
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Crime
Suspected Herdsmen Kill Nollywood Actor in Ilorin
A Nollywood actor, simply identified as “Juwon” has been killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen who attacked some motorists along Ogbomoso-Ilorin…
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Saraki Fights Back, Blasts EFCC Over Seizure of Ilorin Residence
Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has dismissed the latest order of interim forfeiture on his Ilorin home by…
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